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Since this RFE was raised a number of these items have been delivered in various continuous delivery drops of z/OS Connect EE. As of v3.0.34 with API toolkit 3.0.8.3 (Aqua 3.1, June 12th) and 3.2.8.3 (Aqua 3.2, June 19th), the following items have been addressed:
Delivered requirements:
• Selectivity of specific HLL copy record REDEFINITIONS.
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/designing/service_cobol_redefines.html
• Redaction - Data is not transmitted, statically (always), dynamically (specific values)
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/designing/service_fields.html
• Number format - Single element to element formatting changes
COBAL - https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/designing/service_cobol2json.html
PL/I - https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/designing/service_pli2json.html
• Logical format - Convert format of logical expression or true/false, or null fields
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/designing/service_fields.html#service_fields__EFW_boolean
• Date Format
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS4SVW_3.0.0/designing/service_fields.html#service_fields__EFW_date
Other items that were raised in this RFE are covered in other RFEs
Covered in other RFEs:
• Null / Default - Default result for null fields, or redact empty tags
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewChangeRequest&CR_ID=124557
• String Format - Concatenation / Parsing of strings
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewChangeRequest&CR_ID=119499
• Logical format - Convert format of logical expression or true/false, or null fields
A significant proportion of the requirements listed here have now been delivered, or are represented by other RFEs. To acknowledge this and to help us get a better picture of the next most urgent requirements in this space this RFE is being closed as delivered. If you have any further requirements for service mapping please raise them separately as additional RFEs